Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Little-Giant Glencoe Portable Elevator Division of Dynamics Corp. of America

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided April 12, 1985No. C6-83-1376PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

YETKA, Justice.

This case comes to this court on a petition for further review of a decision of the Minnesota Court of Appeals. 349 N.W.2d 280. The case involves a products liability action arising from the death of Rodney R. Peterson while demonstrating farm equipment manufactured by Little-Giant Glencoe Portable Elevator Division of Dynamics Corporation of America (Glencoe) and owned by Easterlund Implement, Inc., (Easterlund). Both Glencoe and Easter-lund were sued by Peterson’s heirs. Glen-coe impleaded Prince Manufacturing Corporation (Prince), the manufacturer of a hydraulic…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Lambertson v. Cincinnati Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
  2. Frey Ex Rel. Frey v. SnelgroveSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  3. Hanson v. Homeland Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
  4. Kolatz v. KellySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955
  5. American Automobile Insurance v. MollingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1953

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Russo v. NCS Pearson, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 2006
  2. Moorman v. American Safety EquipmentDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  3. Lambert v. General MotorsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
  4. Cargill, Inc. v. Ace American Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  5. Nguyen v. Control Data Corp.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987

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